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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/4] target-arm: Implement support for generi
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Peter Maydell |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/4] target-arm: Implement support for generic timers |
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Tue, 20 Aug 2013 14:10:07 +0100 |
On 9 August 2013 17:17, Peter Maydell <address@hidden> wrote:
> This patch series implements support for the 'generic timers',
> which are a set of timers defined in the ARM Architecture Reference
> Manual and implemented by the Cortex-A15. We've got away without
> these up til now because Linux will generally fall back on whatever
> random timer is present on the devboard if it can't find the
> on-CPU timers, but this is less than ideal. (Among other things,
> the proposed mach-virt should just use the generic timers so it
> doesn't have to provide an sp804 timer.)
Applying to target-arm.next.
-- PMM